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Purpura was last seen in the early morning hours of July 12 talking to Mendenhall at a Flying J Travel Center in south Indianapolis. Her body was found alongside a Kentucky highway four years later.
Nashville police arrested him just hours after he was last seen with Purpura early on July 12 of that year. He was convicted in 2010 of killing Hulbert and in 2018 for the killing of Symantha ...
An Illinois trucker linked to the deaths of at least half a dozen women received a 65-year prison sentence for the killing of one of his victims, an Indianapolis woman. Bruce Mendenhall, a former long ...
Bruce Mendenhall, a former long-haul trucker who prosecutors say used the cab of his 18-wheeler as a "killing chamber," was sentenced on Monday after being found guilty last month of murdering Carma ...
Mendenhall was brought to Marion County from Tennessee to stand trial for the 2007 murder of 31-year-old Carma Purpura of Indianapolis, a mother of two children. Purpura was last seen July 11, 2007, ...
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Bruce Mendenhall, also known as the “Truck Stop Serial Killer” was sentenced to an additional 65 years in prison for the July 2007 murder of Carma Purpura of Indianapolis.
Bruce Mendenhall, the 'Truck Stop Serial Killer,' faces sentencing for the 2007 murder of Carma Purpura. Mendenhall was convicted after police found a DNA match to Purpura's parents.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Bruce Mendenhall, also known as the “Truck Stop Serial Killer” was sentenced to an additional 65 years in prison for the July 2007 murder of Carma Purpura of ...